Versus: The Life and Films of Ken Loach

2016 • 93 minutes

About this movie

Louise Osmond (Dark Horse) directs this candid documentary on one of Britain's most celebrated and controversial filmmakers, Ken Loach. Following the director as he prepares to release his final major film I, Daniel Blake later this year, Osmond looks back at the trials and tribulations of Loach's fifty year career, from his roots in television to his award winning features. Featuring interviews his friends and collaborators including Cillian Murphy, Melvyn Bragg, Sheila Hancock and Ricky Tomlinson, this is a funny and provocative account of Loach's life and career. Sixteen Documentaries Limited / British Broadcasting Corporation / The British Film Institute 2016, Dogwoof.